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State Sen. Andrew Gounardes in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn on Aug. 1, 2023. Picture by Ben Brachfeld Victims of stalking — particularly these harassed by strangers — will get extra safety if a brand new invoice passes into state legislation, anti-stalking advocates stated on Friday. Referred to as the CREEP Act — an acronym for Ceasing Repeated and Extraordinarily Egregious Predatory Conduct — the invoice extends civil protections to New Yorkers who’re being stalked, even these allegedly harassed by somebody outdoors of their household or intimate relationship. Attorneys on the Brooklyn-based legislation agency C.A. Goldberg, which helps the CREEP Act, say new…
Mayor Eric Adams delivers remarks at Maranatha Baptist Church in Queens on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025. Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell Mayor Eric Adams went to church Sunday in Queens amid mounting stress to resign or be faraway from workplace and made one factor clear to congregants: “I am going nowhere.” Adams paid a go to to the Sunday service at Maranatha Baptist Church in Queens Village on Feb. 16 as requires him to give up his put up — or be faraway from it by Gov. Kathy Hochul — elevated steadily prior to now week after the Trump Justice Division…